Tuesday 7th November 2023
Difficulty: Medium
Too clever by half (Quiz #354)
Photo by Mustafa Bashari (Unsplash)
1. If a hen and a half take a day and a half to lay an egg and a half, how long does it take one hen to lay one egg?
2. If a brick weighs 9 lb and half a brick, what is the weight of a brick and a half?
3. A chicken farmer came to a market to sell eggs. The first buyer took half her eggs plus ½ an egg. The second buyer took half her remaining eggs plus ½ an egg. The third buyer bought what was left over, which was 1 egg. How many eggs were there to start with?
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